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. >> president obama was on hand as the remains of u.s. ambassador to libya and bay area native chris stevens and three american colleagues were returned home. they were murdered by a mob on the 9/11 anniversary at the embassy. >> justice will come to those who harm americans. most of all, even in our grief, we will be resolute. we are americans. we hold our head high. >> meanwhile the protest widened. this was iraq. in lebanon, symbols of the u.s. got burned in a kfc and a hardy's. many are furious about the anti-islam film made in the u.s. protests across the world in nearly 40 cities, republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan blamed president obama. >> what we do not see is steady consistent american leadership. that is what keeps the peace. that is what we will have in a romney ryan administration. >> team obama called it it an attempt to score political points. >> factually wrong and poorly timed. now is the time when americans should be coming together. >> as many in the muslim world are coming together against america. >> tha
. >> president obama was on hand as the remains of u.s. ambassador to libya and bay area native chris stevens and three american colleagues were returned home. they were murdered by a mob on the 9/11 anniversary at the embassy. >> justice will come to those who harm americans. most of all, even in our grief, we will be resolute. we are americans. we hold our head high. >> meanwhile the protest widened. this was iraq. in lebanon, symbols of the u.s. got burned in a kfc and a...
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meantime president obama talking about what happened in libya, those four americans who were killed, saying that he will bring the perpetrators to justice. >> there is no justification for this type of senseless violence. none. >> reporter: and of course now this has spread to other countries like yemen, where you've seen those pictures earlier this morning. the white house now saying they're doing everything that they can to support the mission there, that the government is helping to maintain order, but as the white house put it this morning, these protests appear to be motivated by the film. once again, distancing themselves from this very short, not widely distributed film that has touched off protests throughout the middle east. >> thank you, tracie. for more in-depth coverage on ambassador and bay area native chris stevens, including an interview with his college roommate, visit nbcbayarea.com. we'll also have updates on the "today" show and during our 11:00 broadcast. >>> it is 6:53 right now. unfortunately this is becoming one of the worst years in history for the west nile v
meantime president obama talking about what happened in libya, those four americans who were killed, saying that he will bring the perpetrators to justice. >> there is no justification for this type of senseless violence. none. >> reporter: and of course now this has spread to other countries like yemen, where you've seen those pictures earlier this morning. the white house now saying they're doing everything that they can to support the mission there, that the government is helping...
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in an exclusive interview last night, president obama responded with a swift response. >> you know, what we have to do now is to do a full investigation, find out the facts, find out who perpetrated these terrible acts and bring hem to justice. >> as that investigation starts, protesters against the u.s., you can see growing there. just hours ago protesters storming the u.s. embassy in yemen. they were there trying to jump the fence and get into the compound. there are also reports of new violent protests in cairo this morning. damian trujillo has been tracking all the new developments and he joins us in the newsroom with all the latest. how's it look over there? >> reporter: pretty chaotic. it still remains a fluid situation. there's sort of a stand-off between protesters and police in riot gear. this is a live picture of cairo. i saw protesters throwing rocks at police. i saw police in riot gear throwing rocks back at protesters, also tear gas canisters. tuesday night protesters in egypt also climbed the u.s. embassy wall and burned an american flag there. now, the latest embassy to co
in an exclusive interview last night, president obama responded with a swift response. >> you know, what we have to do now is to do a full investigation, find out the facts, find out who perpetrated these terrible acts and bring hem to justice. >> as that investigation starts, protesters against the u.s., you can see growing there. just hours ago protesters storming the u.s. embassy in yemen. they were there trying to jump the fence and get into the compound. there are also reports...
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i think president obama will address that issue as well. and again, there is some concern about how the united states' relationship will evolve moving forward with libya. i think you'll hear president obama address that as well. the fact that officials in libya so far have been cooperative with the united states. i think you're going to hear very strong words from the president when he speaks in just a few minutes. >> all right, kristen. thank you. at the white house this morning. >> busy morning around here. we want to get the other top stores. >> good morning. chicago's school system is at a standstill for a third day. nbc's kevin tibbles is there with the latest. >> reporter: a third straight day of empty classrooms, parents juggling jobs and kids, picketing on the street and still no end in sight. a sea of red in chicago as thousands of striking teachers crowd city streets in a massive show of solidarity. >> we did not pick this fight. we did not start this fight. >> reporter: while days of intense negotiating have people disagrees, kid
i think president obama will address that issue as well. and again, there is some concern about how the united states' relationship will evolve moving forward with libya. i think you'll hear president obama address that as well. the fact that officials in libya so far have been cooperative with the united states. i think you're going to hear very strong words from the president when he speaks in just a few minutes. >> all right, kristen. thank you. at the white house this morning....
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this morning, we'll hear what president obama has to say about that. and we'll get reaction from republican senator john mccain. >>> we want to get right to nbc's chief foreign correspondent richard engel. he's in cairo for us once again. richard, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, savannah, from tahrir square. this the iconic place that became the scene of massive demonstrations from the united states, calling for more democracy. now, there is an ongoing clash here as some demonstrators are trying to attract u.s. embassy, which is right on the edge of this square and you can see fear gas being fired from egyptian security forces trying to keep the demonstrators away from the u.s. embassy wall. a similar scene today in yemen, as an angry mob attacked the u.s. embassy compound in the city of sanaa a state department official says that all u.s. personnel that the embassy in sanaa have been accounted for and appear to be safe. another assault on a u.s. embassy, this time in yemen. protesters threw stones at the embassy walls in the capital, s
this morning, we'll hear what president obama has to say about that. and we'll get reaction from republican senator john mccain. >>> we want to get right to nbc's chief foreign correspondent richard engel. he's in cairo for us once again. richard, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, savannah, from tahrir square. this the iconic place that became the scene of massive demonstrations from the united states, calling for more democracy. now, there is an ongoing clash here...
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>> hello. >> campaigning in colorado thursday, president obama took a firm stand, reminding voters of his power as commander in chief. >> i want people around the world to hear me. to all those who do us harm, no act of terror will go unpunished. it will not dim the light of the values that we proudly present to the rest of the world. >> on tuesday, romney blasted the administration for a statement from the u.s. embassy in cairo. that romney said was akin to an polg showing sympathy to the attackers. about his opponent on telemundo. >> i have observed that there's a tendency to shoot before you aim as i pointed out. >> on thursday, romney responded on abc news. >> what i said was exactly the same conclusion the white house reached, which was that the statement was inappropriate. that's why they backed away from it. >> romney, who has been trailing in the polls among women made them a major focus on thursday surrounded by women on stage as he hammered away as what he calls the president's economic failures. >> he talks about where he wants to get. what he has done has not helped. >> th
>> hello. >> campaigning in colorado thursday, president obama took a firm stand, reminding voters of his power as commander in chief. >> i want people around the world to hear me. to all those who do us harm, no act of terror will go unpunished. it will not dim the light of the values that we proudly present to the rest of the world. >> on tuesday, romney blasted the administration for a statement from the u.s. embassy in cairo. that romney said was akin to an polg...
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well, yesterday both romney and president obama were talking about immigration. there was an opening for romney to attack after president obama expressed his frustration to get anything done on immigration reform. >> and the most important lesson i've learned is that you can't change washington from the inside. you can only change it from the outside. >> the president today threw in the white flag of surrender again. his slogan was yes, we can. his slogan now is no, i can't. this is time for a new president. >> reporter: romney is sounding tough but he's also toning down his message notably. he's had a couple of tough weeks. he's trying to get a bounce coming out of the convention. it hasn't happened yet. so there is clearly a shift in focus right now for the romney campaign. laura. >> thanks so much, brian. >>> meantime, we are learning president obama will be back in the bay area for another fund-raiser on october 8th. no word yet on the specific locations the president will visit. [ phone ringing ] >>> is anyone home? no, they're probably all waiting in line f
well, yesterday both romney and president obama were talking about immigration. there was an opening for romney to attack after president obama expressed his frustration to get anything done on immigration reform. >> and the most important lesson i've learned is that you can't change washington from the inside. you can only change it from the outside. >> the president today threw in the white flag of surrender again. his slogan was yes, we can. his slogan now is no, i can't. this is...
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president obama heading to nevada today. a state mitt romney visited yesterday. the presidential candidates and their surrogates will also be in florida, colorado today, all battleground states. with polls so tight, this election may hinge on turnout. clinton is stumping for the president in florida today. he's going after the youth vote, telling college students this election shall not be a referendum on the economy. >>> in wisconsin today, paul ryan is releasing new ads asking voters to re-elect him to congress just in case the romney/ryan presidential ticket does not win in november. >>> 6:48 now. the campaign is on for more good weather in the bay area. >> good morning. we've got a good looking day shaping up. today looks good, especially when you put things into perspective tomorrow. it is likely in parts of the bay area. i want to start with this live picture over san jose. we are getting a little bit of cloud cover. just a beautiful sunrise. temperatures will feel crisp. 57 degrees to start you off. we're going to see a nice afternoon. we'll get a nice coo
president obama heading to nevada today. a state mitt romney visited yesterday. the presidential candidates and their surrogates will also be in florida, colorado today, all battleground states. with polls so tight, this election may hinge on turnout. clinton is stumping for the president in florida today. he's going after the youth vote, telling college students this election shall not be a referendum on the economy. >>> in wisconsin today, paul ryan is releasing new ads asking voters...
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mitt romney or president barack obama? only one person to ask that question of. larry gerston is here. i've been waiting for this conversation all week. thank you very much. >> lots going on. >> obviously the big news of the week, the attack in libya on the embassy and then also how it relates to this anti-muslim film. obviously within hours literally, that event became a campaign event. >> yeah. just amazing. and a lot of people say, you know, foreign policy, why this? it's unusual. it's unusual that foreign policy suddenly becomes center stage. absolutely. not without precedent. absolutely not. traditionally the nation has a very bipartisan attitude toward foreign policy. we just don't know a lot about it. we know that. we trust our leaders to go ahead in washington and do what they think is best. that's pretty much how we respond. lots of examples. iraq and afghanistan particularly in the early going crumbling of the soviet union is another example, cuban missiles, things like that. most recently of course iran's potential for developing nuclear weapons. fine
mitt romney or president barack obama? only one person to ask that question of. larry gerston is here. i've been waiting for this conversation all week. thank you very much. >> lots going on. >> obviously the big news of the week, the attack in libya on the embassy and then also how it relates to this anti-muslim film. obviously within hours literally, that event became a campaign event. >> yeah. just amazing. and a lot of people say, you know, foreign policy, why this? it's...
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usa today analyzed campaign finance reports for the obama and romney camp and it appears the obama campaign has bought four times as much gear to sell to supporters than mitt romney. gear includes t-shirts, mugs, bumper stickers. but there are some other more unusual items for sale, including an obama grill spatula and a joe biden soda can holder. cheers, champ. for romney, there's a silver "r." necklace and baby onesies. >>> before you head out the door, here's today's top stories. president obama will address the united nations today. he's expected to talk about the recent attack in libya that took the life of u.s. ambassador chris stevens. he's also expected to deliver a brand new warning to iran to suspend its suspected nuclear program. >>> governor jerry brown heading to google today to sign a new law legalizing a robo car bill. it will allow companies to test self-driven cars on public roads. >>> and the manager of the chevron refinery says corroded components of a pipe are to blame for the fire. it had a low silicon content that went undetected during the could you's test. >>> coming
usa today analyzed campaign finance reports for the obama and romney camp and it appears the obama campaign has bought four times as much gear to sell to supporters than mitt romney. gear includes t-shirts, mugs, bumper stickers. but there are some other more unusual items for sale, including an obama grill spatula and a joe biden soda can holder. cheers, champ. for romney, there's a silver "r." necklace and baby onesies. >>> before you head out the door, here's today's top...
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to this here on the hill, on the campaign trail, they're using it as an opportunity to critique the obama administration's policy. >> the world needs american leadership. >> this is all about american weakness and the president's inability to lead. >> reporter: the president says he wants to bring to justice the people in libya who killed our ambassador there and amid protests in that country as well as three other americans, four arrests have been made there. they are looking for more people right now. meantime, critics here in washington are calling this the arab spring gone bad. jon and marla, back to you. >> tracie potts, thank you very much. >>> time now, everybody at home take a moment, stop what you're doing, put down your coffee and pop tart and call your significant other over to the television screen. >> that's because scott mcgrew is about to explain to him or her why you need to buy a giant flat screen or that die mon necklace right now before you leave for work. >> i just talked to a guy, i won't name any names, who's buying a huge flat screen tv online today because tomorrow
to this here on the hill, on the campaign trail, they're using it as an opportunity to critique the obama administration's policy. >> the world needs american leadership. >> this is all about american weakness and the president's inability to lead. >> reporter: the president says he wants to bring to justice the people in libya who killed our ambassador there and amid protests in that country as well as three other americans, four arrests have been made there. they are looking...
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guests include former giants owner, peter mcgowan, and h hp ceo, meg whitman. >>> president obama will be back in the bay area for another fund-raiser on october 8th. no word on the specific locations of the president's visit. >>> 5:52. coming up, police wrap up their investigation into this stunning accident at a martinez gas station. what they say they won't be doing. here you go little man. [ humming ] [ babbling ] the cheerios bandit got you again? [ both laugh ] ♪ the one and only, cheerios ...and now... you! [ giggles ] ♪ the one and only, cheerios >>> welcome back, everyone. it's 5:55. the hantavirus outbreak at yosemite national park now prompting a health check for rangers and others who work there. state public health officials want to survey yosemite workers to confirm they have not been exposed to the deadly virus. so far two workers actually tested positive, but doctors say the strain they have will not lead to the deadly hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. nine people who spent time at the park this summer have been affected. three have actually died. >>> 5:55. police say
guests include former giants owner, peter mcgowan, and h hp ceo, meg whitman. >>> president obama will be back in the bay area for another fund-raiser on october 8th. no word on the specific locations of the president's visit. >>> 5:52. coming up, police wrap up their investigation into this stunning accident at a martinez gas station. what they say they won't be doing. here you go little man. [ humming ] [ babbling ] the cheerios bandit got you again? [ both laugh ] ♪ the...